Starknet 4-Hour Network Outage Unpacked

Key Takeaways Starknet faced a four-hour transaction backlog due to a block reorganization caused by a rounding error bug; The issue led to a temporary halt in processing new transactions and the reversal of some due to parameter changes; Similar technical challenges have been observed in other blockchains like Solana.

Starknet 4-Hour Network Outage Unpacked

Key Takeaways

  • Starknet faced a four-hour transaction backlog due to a block reorganization caused by a rounding error bug;
  • The issue led to a temporary halt in processing new transactions and the reversal of some due to parameter changes;
  • Similar technical challenges have been observed in other blockchains like Solana.